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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Seth Leibsohn: The Threat From China and Maoist Ideals
Description: This past weekend, China cut off a US destroyer in international waters. Â This, shortly after a Chinese fighter jet cut off a US reconnaissance plane in international airspace. We should be concerned about a coming US-China military conflict. Â But, it should be just as frightening how much American institutions have adopted ideological practices that hauntingly mirror those of communist China. A recent essay in the New York Times detailed Mao Zedongâs cultural revolution, where âinformation was suppressedâ and history was âconstantly re-written.â Mauâs effort was to eliminate the âFour Oldsââold ideas, habits, customs, and traditions. It all s...